State of Washington

Lobbyist Employment Registrations

Annual registrations of employment relationships between lobbyist firms and their clients in Washington State. Each record identifies the lobbyist's full name, the client business name, the associated lobbying or contracting firm, and an organizational website.

Example records
Namelegal entityAlternate Namelegal entityFull NamepersonWebsitewebsite
Use cases

Vendor Influence Screening During Procurement

A procurement compliance officer at a financial institution checks whether a prospective vendor has active lobbying relationships in Washington State, which could signal regulatory exposure or conflicts of interest before a contract is signed.

NameAlternate NameFull Name

Lobbyist Network Mapping for Competitive Intelligence

A sales team at a government affairs software company identifies which industries are spending on contract lobbying firms in Washington State to prioritize outreach to firms with large, active client rosters.

Alternate NameNameWebsite

Entity Resolution Across Regulatory Filings

A KYB analyst at a fintech company cross-references a business name appearing in a loan application against Washington State lobbying registrations to confirm the entity is operating, identify affiliated firm relationships, and surface any discrepancies in how the business presents itself across filings.

NameAlternate NameWebsiteFull Name